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earthquake  Speak Example sentences
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(地震) quake from underground; disturbance that is extremely disruptive; temblor
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(情绪的,情感的) sentimental; passionate; excitable; easily moved
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(招摇,炫耀) display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
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(阻碍,挫败) make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment
emerge  Speak Example sentences
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(愚蠢的) marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment
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(烧瓶,细颈瓶) a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass
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(展现,展览,展品) show, make visible or apparent
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(出现,浮现) come into prominence; spring up; appear
essential  Speak Example sentences
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(使用尽的,令人疲乏不堪的) tending to exhaust, enfeeble, or drain the strength
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(熔炉,高炉,火炉) enclosed place in which heat is produced; place or time of punishment or great trial; intensely hot place
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(本质的,根本的) necessary; critical; vital; constituting or being part of the essence of something
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(女权运动) movement aimed at equal rights for women
exhausting  Speak Example sentences
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(使用尽的,令人疲乏不堪的) tending to exhaust, enfeeble, or drain the strength
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(精密的技巧) refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
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(用,使用) engage the services of; put to work; apply
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(使成薄片,雪片) flat thin piece or layer; chip; small piece; small crystalline bit of snow
exploitation  Speak Example sentences
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(轻浮) not serious or sensible; acting like a clown; something of little value or significance
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(情绪的,情感的) sentimental; passionate; excitable; easily moved
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(开发,开采) unfair use of someone’s work giving little in return
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(精密的技巧) refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
facet  Speak Example sentences
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(易弯曲的,柔软的,变通的) pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
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(设施,设备) service, space, and equipment provided for a particular purpose
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(苛刻的) making severe demands; rigorous; requiring great care, effort, or attention
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((宝石的)琢面,方面) small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
factual  Speak Example sentences
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(创办人) person who establishes an organization, business
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(强调,着重) stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
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(货物,货运) transport commercially as cargo; load with goods; goods carried by a large vehicle
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(事实的,实际的) real; actual; based on fact
feminist  Speak Example sentences
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(招摇,炫耀) display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
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(开发,开采) unfair use of someone’s work giving little in return
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(肥沃的,富饶的,能繁殖的) rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
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(女权主义者) one who advocates equal rights for women
feverish  Speak Example sentences
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(骑师) one who rides a horse or performs on horseback
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((信息的)反馈) response to an inquiry or experiment
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(发烧的) marked by intense agitation or emotion
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(演艺人员) one who amuses people, such as a singer, dancer, comedian, magician
fluorescent  Speak Example sentences
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((信息的)反馈) response to an inquiry or experiment
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(骑师) one who rides a horse or performs on horseback
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(包治百病,万能药) substance believed to cure all ills
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(荧光的) luminous; bright; emitting visible light